What were the biggest hits of 2011?
1.1m CD singles were sold in 2011, representing just 0.6% of the total….Official Top 40 biggest selling singles of 2011.
| 1 | SOMEONE LIKE YOU | ADELE |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | MOVES LIKE JAGGER | MAROON 5 FEAT CHRISTINA AGUILERA |
| 3 | PARTY ROCK ANTHEM | LMFAO/LAUREN BENNETT/GOONROCK |
| 4 | PRICE TAG | JESSIE J FEAT BOB |
| 5 | WE FOUND LOVE | RIHANNA FEAT CALVIN HARRIS |
Who has most UK number ones singles?
Artists with the most Number 1 singles on the UK chart
- Elvis Presley (21)* The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll is, unsurprisingly, also the King of Number 1s.
- The Beatles (17)
- Cliff Richard, Westlife (14)
- Madonna (13)
- Ed Sheeran (13)
- Take That (12)
- Calvin Harris, Eminem, Elton John (10)
- ABBA, Rihanna, Spice Girls, (9)
What was the most played song of the 2010s?
The 40 Most-Played Songs of the 2010s
- 1. “ Happy”, Pharrell Williams (2013)
- 2. “ Rolling in the Deep”, Adele (2010)
- 3. “ Moves Like Jagger”, Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera (2011)
- 4. “ Get Lucky”, Daft Punk featuring Pharrell and Nile Rodgers (2013)
- 5. “ Can’t Stop the Feeling!”,
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Who sang the most popular song in 2011?
Adele
Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep” was the number 1 song of the year, topping the Hot 100 for 7 consecutive weeks.
How are the UK’s Top 100 biggest singles of the year calculated?
The UK’s Top 100 biggest singles of the year is compiled by the Official Charts Company and is based on the formula for the weekly Official Singles Chart, covering the period from January to December. We were unable to load Disqus.
How much has the population of the UK increased since 2001?
The population of the UK increased by 4.1 million (nearly 7 per cent) between 2001 and 2011. Over the last hundred years the population of the UK (as currently constituted) has increased by 21.1 million (50 per cent).
What percentage of the UK’s population lives in England?
In 2011, the usual resident population of England accounted for approximately 84 per cent of the UK usual resident population. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland account for 8 per cent, 5 per cent and 3 per cent respectively. This distribution of population across the UK remains similar to that seen in 2001.